European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

INTRODUCTION:
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common health problems facing health care professionals. Chronic hyperglycemia is commonly associated with long term dysfunction of various organs including the nervous system. As the duration of diabetes increase, diabetic patients develops various microvascular (like neuropathy, nephropathy and retinopathy)complications.Therefore this study was intended to determine the nerve conduction velocity (NCV) of male diabetic offspring in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study was conducted in the Department of Physiology, MahamayaRajkiya Allopathic Medical College AmbedkarNagar,Uttar Pradesh. Median nerve is one of the major peripheral nerve was selected for NCV. NCV of all the subjects were done by NeuropackX1(Nihon Kohden).